Category: Sunday Zephyr
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Sunday Zephyr – All about the Wind
I recently spent a week in NZ training trainers. I always go for a few runs when I am away training and NZ (Auckland) is always a favourite running spot with endless water, bays and large running/cycling tracks. This time it was windy plus. Still good running but to the point where at times I…
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Sunday Zephyr – First Week Back Recovery
For many it was their first week back at work after a good holiday break. Tired? If you want to relax today and the weather isn’t great here are 40 of 2013’s most viral videos. There are some really funny, excellent videos here that are worth wasting your time on. Which one is your favourite?…
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Sunday Zephyr – First Day Back
I hope your Sunday is going well. For many trainers tomorrow is the first day back at work. I always get a bit anxious about the first day back after a good relaxing break. Can I still talk? Do I still remember all of the content? Will I be able to manage the group? Remain…
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Sunday Zephyr – Education and Next Year
There has been a lot of talk this year about education but as we close the year we again realise that most of it was just that, talk. Nothing has really changed this year. Promises, dreams of technology…..nothing. In certain classrooms and training venues though innovation, engagement, enthusiasm and effective, fun learning has occurred despite…
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Sunday Zephyr – Computer Spring Cleaning
I hope you are enjoying your Sunday. As we get near to Christmas and many people will be having a week or few off they will often do a bit of tidying up and cleaning. Take the time to also check your computer and technology. Below is a good list of things you should check…
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Sunday Zephyr – What are you doing today?
Are you learning today? Are you doing something out of your comfort zone to gain a new insight? Why not? Try something new today and learn more about it and yourself. I am willing to bet that none of you are doing this today. Watch the video below. Can’t see the video – click here
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Sunday Zephyr – Intros
Hope you are enjoying your Sunday. I have a new program starting next week and it is very important for next year with a big client involved. The art of the intro in so important. Check out the humorous video below and reflect on your introduction skills. Can’t see the video – click here
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Sunday Zephyr – Getting Better All The Time
Below is one of my favourite Beatles songs. While you have a listen to the song read the short article on how to be a better person. Read the article here. Can’t see the video – click here
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Sunday Zephyr – Talent Freaks
There is a new show on Vimeo called Talent Freaks. I am always fascinated by people who strive for perfection in diverse fields, particularly art. On many levels I think that the delivery of training is art when it is done well. Watch the video below and see if you can identify the parallels between…
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Sunday Zephyr – Triangle of Happiness
Hope you are having a great weekend. Try out this simple triangle of happiness exercise. A good reflective exercise for a Sunday. It is a simple assessment of your job satisfaction. Only three questions unless you complicate it a little more. I found it quite interesting. Find the triangle here. Enjoy next week.